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Logan's Run Quotes

"Welcome to the 23rd century. The perfect world of total pleasure...there's just one catch."

PG 1976 · 1h 58m
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66
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31 quotes
Jessica 6 Expresses Disdain for the Outside World
Jessica 6 I hate outside! I hate it! I hate it!
The Impact of Questioning on Progress
Francis 7 You know, when you question, it slows you down.
Identity Beyond Machine and Man
Box I'm more than machine or man. More than a fusion of the two.
Curiosity About Hands and Their Significance
Old Man Why did you want to see my hand earlier, show me yours. Oh my. Can I have one of those?
[Logan opens his left hand, revealing his embedded clear life-clock.; Jessica does the same, showing hers]
Questioning a Sandman's Curiosity
Francis 7 You know, Logan, you wonder a lot. Too much for a Sandman.
The Illusion of Sanctuary in Logan's Run
Logan 5 * Regarding the myth of Sanctuary
Reflections on Life and Choices
Old Man * On the cats; an abridged version of ] by ]
[[Wikisource:The Naming of Cats|The Naming of Cats; [T. S. Eliot]
Unfamiliar Concepts in Unlikely Circumstances
Jessica 6 I've never heard of a Sandman running, ever.
Logan 5 And I never heard of Sanctuary.
The Perception of Aging and Identity
Logan 5 That must be one of them.
[Upon seeing the statue of [[Wikipedia:Abraham Lincoln|Abraham Lincoln]
Jessica 6 Then they looked almost like us.
Logan 5 Except... I've never seen a face like that before. That must be the look... of being old.
Box's Enthusiastic Greeting to Humans
Box Welcome, humans! I am ready for you! Fish, plankton, sea greens and protein from the sea. Fresh as harvest day. Overwhelming, am I not? Are you, too, startled? Am I too removed from your ken?
Questioning the Concept of Renewal
Logan 5 Did you ever see anybody renew?
Francis 7 You've been skulling out too much. First nursery, and now silly questions.
Logan 5 No, but did you?
Francis 7 Did I what?
Logan 5 See anybody renew?
Francis 7 Of course.
Logan 5 Anybody we know?
Francis 7 Look... get into the water. You need it, more than I do.
Imagination's Limit in Logan's Run
Taglines A movie that begins where your imagination ends.
A Conversation on Beauty and Desire
Jessica 6 Here I am. Now tell me why.
Logan 5 I couldn't get you out of my mind.
Jessica 6 I'm the most beautiful woman you ever saw, I suppose.
Logan 5 Maybe.
Jessica 6 And you must have me?
Logan 5 Yes. Something like that.
Jessica 6 Just like that?
Logan 5 Yes, why not?
Jessica 6 But I still have the choice?
Logan 5 Yes. Of course.
Jessica 6 Then the answer's still no'.
Logan 5 I still don't believe you.
Jessica 6 That's why you had me brought here?
Logan 5 Would you have come on your own?
Jessica 6 No.
Logan 5 Well, there it is. I was right.
A Longing for Maternal Connection
Jessica 6 I wish I knew my mother.
Logan 5 Where do you get these crazy ideas?
[scoffs]
Reflections on Life Beyond Age Limits
Logan 5 * On the Old Man outside
A Perfect World with One Catch
Taglines Welcome to the 23rd century. A perfect world of total pleasure...with just one catch.
Curiosity and Understanding in Uncertainty
Francis 7 What makes you so curious? You know who his seed-mother was?
[beat]
Logan 5 Of course not! I'm curious, not sick.
Francis 7 Good.
[chuckles]
Confronting the Reality of Aging
Jessica 6 * Upon seeing the Old Man
Contemplating the Meaning of Love and Loss
Jessica 6 Upon seeing the gravestones: Beloved husband. Beloved wife. I wonder what it means.
Escape from the 30th birthday deadline
Taglines The only thing you can't have in Logan's world is your 30th birthday...Unless you run away...And Logan is 29.
Confronting Betrayal and Loss
Francis 7 You thought I wouldn't find you, didn't you? You thought I'd quit, huh? What did you do to him? You know what he was? He was a Sandman. He was happy. You ruined him. You killed him.
The Illusion of Sanctuary and Hope
Logan 5 Just so many people want it to exist, so many people who don't want to die... They want it so much that a place called Sanctuary becomes real. But it doesn't exist. It never existed. Just... just the hope.
A World of Eternal Youth and Joy
Taglines Imagine a world where each and every day is the best day of your life...until you turn 30.
A Friend's Plea Amidst Chaos
Francis 7 Logan! Listen to me! I'm your friend. I understand. We all go crazy once in a while. Nobody knows except me. I won't tell. I could have turned you in. I didn't. But she's a runner. But it's over. Terminate her! Now! You're a Sandman! Now, Logan! Now!
Reflection on an Unlikely Existence
Logan 5 That sweet madman. How could he come to exist?
Discovery of a New Companion
Francis 7 * Upon finding Jessica
The Moral Imperative of Helping Others
Jessica 6 What's the matter with you? He's a runner! He's blinking! We must help anyone who asks. We must! Or we're the same as they are, deciding who lives and who dies!
A Question About Physical Pain
Jessica 6 Those cracks in your face, do they hurt?
The Complexity of Naming Cats
Old Man You know, they've each got three names. Yes. The naming of cats is a difficult matter, It's just not one of your holiday games; You may think at first that I am mad as a hatter, When I tell you that each cat's got three different names. See, they got their ordinary name and then they got their fancy name. And that makes two names, doesn't it? And now it's got a third name. Can either of you two guess what that third name is? (beat) Come on! (beat) Above and beyond, there's one name that's left over, and this is the name you never will guess. The name that no human research can discover, but the cat itself knows, and never will confess.
Questioning the Purpose of Renewal in Carousel
Francis 7 It's crazy. He could have renewed on Carousel. Now he's finished forever. Why do they run?
Acknowledgment of Innocence and Responsibility
Logan 5 I've never killed in my life. Sandmen terminate runners.